She was a member of cello8tet Amsterdam and the Doelensensemble Rotterdam. The Dutch composer Peter Jan Wagemans dedicated her the composition "Frage, worauf hoffen?"

Not only in the Netherlands, but also on the stages of France, Spain, Taiwan, Sweden, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Liechtenstein, United States of America and Russia she gave already many concerts.

Regularly, she is asked to take part in committees and jury's, such as for admission and final examinations of the various conservatories in the Netherlands, during the state examinations of the Schumann academy, or at the Prinses Christina Concours.

For years she has played in the Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest and she has played several times as a soloist with symphonic and string orchestras.

Monique is very happy and grateful The Dutch fund Nationaal Muziek Instrumentenfonds gives her the opportunity to play on the beautiful cello made by Romeo Antoniazzi (1920, Cremona).

Recently she made a successful tour to Taiwan. She also was invited to give masterclasses to students from the Conservatoire Superior in Salamanca (Spain) and she was in St. Petersburg (Russia) for sold out concerts in the famous halls the "Philharmony" and the Hermitage.